Now, That's Logistics

JULY 5, 2023

Welcome to my blog series, where we delve into the dynamic world of the land transport industry. From advancements in autonomous vehicles to the impact of sustainable transportation solutions, this blog series aims to keep you informed, engaged, and at the forefront of this rapidly changing field. First up – Linehaul rates.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Chris is the Chief Operating Officer at Flock Freight , a technology company that is on a mission to solve the US trucking industry’s wasted capacity problem. Flock Freight is a technology-driven logistics company that specializes in pooling shipments to increase efficiency and reduce transportation costs.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If not managed properly, your transportation can cost you substantial money. With costs rising recently, it’s easy to see why the challenge for many companies has been to reduce their transportation costs. Before we jump into how to reduce your transportation costs, it’s essential to understand what factors are causing them to rise.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. Case Study. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain. Sponsored by BlueGrace Logistics. September 15, 2022.

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World Food Programme Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The UNHAS crew loads dozens of boxes of medicines from a WFP truck onto the helicopter in Port-au-Prince, before carrying them to the South. But after studying business administration and industrial technology, she came into aviation by accident. And yet, Robine studied law. “I I wasn’t afraid,” Jovanie recalls.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

However, for truck drivers, these feelings sometimes don’t go away after traveling and their mental health can be compromised because of it. We understand that loneliness and anxiousness are common issues for truck drivers. Another scary statistic that pertains to truck driving and mental health are suicide rates.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

More than 40% of truck drivers now live in a state that has legalized the use of marijuana, according to an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report. The number of positive tests for recreational marijuana among truck drivers increased by 31% over the past year.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 4, 2022

It was Fortune 500 meets the Indianapolis 500, and Loop Integrated Solutions has stepped on the pedal without looking back. With over 50 years of combined experience in the Trucking industry, Loop’s five founders have developed a partnership that focuses on delivering excellent customer and carrier service.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 7, 2019

At the beginning, I was confused and resisted to learn logistic this subject.After implanting an array of research and study page by page by myself,I realized of logistic was born for customers’ needs,which would be considered priority. It was supposed to be packaged well and this carton of milk needed to be brought by transportation.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

More than 40% of truck drivers now live in a state that has legalized the use of marijuana, according to an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report. The number of positive tests for recreational marijuana among truck drivers increased by 31% over the past year.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2023

Transloading is a process that involves transferring cargo from one mode of transportation to another during the shipping process. This can be useful for long-distance shipments that require multiple forms of transportation, as it allows for the use of the most cost-effective and efficient routes.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Overcoming Floral Logistics Complexities Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 8, 2024 Floral logistics, shaped by global demand, has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry.

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Carter Logistics

JULY 15, 2019

TROOPER IN A TRUCK PROGRAM. Anderson, Indiana (July 15, 2019) – Carter Logistics is pleased to announce that we are teaming up with the Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division & the Indiana Motor Truck Association for the Trooper In a Truck program. ABOUT INDIANA MOTOR TRUCK ASSOCIATION.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The first part required students to pitch the value of Trinity Logistics to a hypothetical “shipper” and secure a follow-up meeting. Additionally, she was offered a summer internship with Trinity, however she has plans to study abroad in Greece during her break. Students were judged by Trinity Logistics and Professor Raj Agnihotri.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2023

Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples Transloading is a process that involves transferring cargo from one mode of transportation to another during the shipping process. Transloading can also minimize the risk of cargo damage, provide transportation flexibility, and reduce the time a shipment spends in transit.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2018

The Spanish automotive manufacturers’ association, Anfac, has just released its annual Maritime Port Logistics Grading study, which identifies Santander (pictured), Sagunto and Pasajes ports as currently the best for vehicle processing in Spain. One aspect the study identified as being key was good road access to ports.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

trucking industry, according to the American Trucking Association. With the lack of drivers and trucks picking up cargo, this is also causing U.S. According to a new study from Oracle, 84% of people say delays would cause them to cancel their order and 80% say it would cause them to stop buying from a brand altogether.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Their deep industry knowledge, coupled with flexibility, ensures they meet your unique needs effectively. One-Stop-Shop Services with Tailored Solutions Your ideal forwarder should offer a comprehensive suite of services, from ocean and air freight to rail and trucking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

The narrow aisle truck (man-down) is particularly effective in high and narrow warehouse aisles. The new vehicle passed its first practical test in a field study at Bad Heilbrunner GmbH & Co. The manufacturer of herbal medicinal teas from Upper Bavaria was so impressed by the new truck that they immediately ordered an NXV.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Unlike some of the other trends articles we have covered at Logistics Viewpoints, which take a deeper dive into technology and application specific trends, this article looked at the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The fleet has been upgraded in close cooperation with UniCarriers, its main forklift truck supplier. Helly Hansen thus benefits from a modern fleet which meets its requirements and provides an optimum logistics framework for the coming years. In-house transport scrutinised. Smooth fleet operation.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

The research is clear – meet your planned/communicated cadence for RFPs and awarded freight. These insights are backed by 15 years of commissioned research studying how attributes of freight and transportation strategies are correlated to performance and price paid. Economics of trucking is clear.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The National Private Truck Council 2021 Benchmarking Survey Report provides fleets with new industry standards to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Information is power," explained Jim Lager, senior vice president for Penske Truck Leasing. They don't want to trust that to a carrier.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Trinity’s culture is rooted on the principles of servant leadership and meeting the individual and diverse needs of Team Members. According to our studies, having work-life balance and great perks and benefits are significant drivers of what employees want today in their workplaces,” said Comparably co-founder/CEO Jason Nazar.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2019

To ensure that all processes run smoothly, one of the things Ottakringer relies on is its electric forklift trucks, as well as Fronius charging technology and expertise. Particularly during the warmer months of the year, employees often work a three-shift pattern to meet the high demand. Ottakringer was founded in Vienna in 1837.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 25, 2022

Then the rep would look at what pieces were available either in the warehouse or coming in on trucks. If a potential customer couldn’t get an answer quickly enough, or if there wasn’t the truck capacity to move furniture on the desired day, Brook risked losing the order to a competitor. The Marvel of Modern Route Planning.

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RPA Labs

AUGUST 20, 2020

If you work in transportation and logistics, technology may sometimes seem like the bane of your existence. While RPA isn’t exactly new, it is just starting to have an impact on transportation and logistics. Transportation Management with RPA. Automation means fewer portals, and more interconnections.”. RPA and Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

During the international annual meeting of all European EPAL members, Pallet Control Tower b.v. Drivers don’t have the time or knowledge to ‘swap’ And transporting empty pallets in trucks is certainly not sustainable. Something that Buck Consultants International also observed in an earlier study.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world. How Are Mother’s Day Flowers Shipped?

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2018

At this early stage, selecting the right lift truck and attachment is vital. It’s not just enough to select a truck that can, in theory, handle the weight of the load. For handling reels, trucks need to use specialist roll clamps, so the weight of the attachment must also be considered. Palletised handling.

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Women in Trucking

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Looking for a Good Truck Driving School? Things to look for when choosing a Truck Driving School: Different Types of Truck Driving Schools The cost of Truck Driving Schools varies from $3,500. - $10,000. You are at the training school to get your CDL-A, and to be a safe entry-level CDL-A truck driver.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2019

One of the most crucial ingredients in the materials handling industry is the safe transportation of packaged goods from origin to destination. To facilitate the safe transportation of packaged goods, Abzac Romania produces cardboard accessories suitable for a wide range of applications.

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